David Eddings

Summary

David Eddings is a human^[1]. He was born in Spokane^[2]. He was born on July 7, 1931^[3]. He died in Carson City^[4]. He died on June 2, 2009^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6] and novelist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,392 views/month, #6,814 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• David Eddings's place of birth was Spokane^[2].
• David Eddings died in Carson City^[4].
• David Eddings was born on July 7, 1931^[3].
• David Eddings died on June 2, 2009^[5].
• David Eddings was married to Leigh Eddings^[9].
• David Eddings held citizenship in United States^[10].
• David Eddings worked as a writer^[6].
• David Eddings's professions included novelist^[7].
• David Eddings was educated at University of Washington^[11].
• David Eddings was educated at Reed College^[12].
• A notable work attributed to David Eddings is The Belgariad^[13].
• David Eddings received the Cosmos 2000 Award^[14].
• David Eddings received the Julia-Verlanger Award^[15].
• David Eddings is recorded as male^[16].
• David Eddings's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• David Eddings's family name is recorded as Q37190038^[18].
• David Eddings's given name is recorded as David^[19].
• David Eddings's official website is recorded as https://www.eddingschronicles.com/index.html^[20].
• David Eddings's topic's main category is recorded as Q9594446^[21].
• David Eddings's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel^[22].
• David Eddings's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel^[23].
• David Eddings's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel^[24].
• David Eddings's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel^[25].
• David Eddings's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel^[26].
• David Eddings's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Spokane^[2], David Eddings… he was born on July 7, 1931^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Washington^[11], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1861^[30] and Reed College^[12], a liberal arts college^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1908^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6] and novelist^[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to David Eddings is The Belgariad^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Cosmos 2000 Award^[14], a literary award^[34], in France^[35], founded in 1982^[36] and Julia-Verlanger Award^[15], a literary award^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1986^[39].

Personal Life

Among David Eddings's spouses was Leigh Eddings^[9].

Death and Burial

David Eddings died on June 2, 2009^[5]. He died in Carson City^[4].

Why It Matters

David Eddings ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,392 views/month, #6,814 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Works attributed to him include The Belgariad^[42], a novel series^[43]; The Elenium^[44], a novel series^[45]; The Malloreon^[46], a novel series^[47]; Polgara the Sorceress^[48], a literary work^[49]; Belgarath the Sorcerer^[50], a literary work^[51]; and The Redemption of Althalus^[52], a literary work^[53].

FAQs

Where was David Eddings born?

David Eddings's place of birth was Spokane^[2].

Where did David Eddings die?

David Eddings passed away in Carson City^[4].

Who was David Eddings married to?

David Eddings's spouses include Leigh Eddings^[9].

What did David Eddings do for work?

David Eddings worked as writer^[6] and novelist^[7].

Where did David Eddings go to school?

David Eddings was educated at University of Washington^[11] and Reed College^[12].

What awards did David Eddings receive?

Honors received include Cosmos 2000 Award^[14] and Julia-Verlanger Award^[15].